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Spine Gourd Fritters | Chips using Kankada or Kakrol or Adavi kakarkaya or Kantroli

a perfect crunchy fritter which is best suited for snack or side dish using a seasonal vegetable, spine gourd What is Spine Gourd ? Spine gourd is a perennial climbing creeper and bears fruits during the monsoon to the end …

Updated on April 28, 2021November 11, 2019
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Quinoa Veggie Upma (Vegan & Gluten free)

Indian traditional breakfast, upma using the super-food Quinoa and some winter vegetables Wait, what is actually Quinoa ? It is pronounced as ‘kinuwa’,  ‘keenwah’ etc. Quinoa is actually grain-like, but it is technically not a grass like rice, wheat. So it is …

Updated on April 28, 2021February 10, 2020
Paneer Stuffed Mushroom 3
Baking Gluten free Mushroom Snack

Paneer Stuffed Mushroom

a simple and easy snack idea of baked mushrooms with a stuffing of grated paneer flavored with some herbs and spices.

Updated on July 2, 2021June 29, 2021
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Niramish Aloo’r Dum / Bengali Dum Aloo

Do you know that, Luchi and Niramish aloo’r dum is one of the favorite breakfast option from Bengali cuisine for all most all Bengali foodies ? Well, it is true 🙂 Luchi here is a deep fried flatbread prepared using all purpose …

Updated on April 28, 2021April 15, 2019
Updated on April 28, 2021May 25, 2020Uncategorized

Homemade Ragi Flour (Sprouted Finger Millet Flour)

a healthy flour prepared at home using sprouted finger millet (ragi / nachni) What is Ragi (finger millet) ? Ragi is a wonder ancient grain and known as finger millet or red millet. It has some other names as well …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 18, 2020Uncategorized

Mango Bhel Puri | Raw Mango Puffed Rice Mixture

a tangy snack using raw mangoes, puffed rice and some other basic chaat ingredients Chaat and its basic ingredients : Chaat is one of such popular Indian street food that offers our palate a mouth watering texture as well as …

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Updated on June 13, 2024May 13, 2020Uncategorized

Baby Potato Pulao (Vegan & Gluten free)

easy and quick one pot Indian pulao using baby potatoes Who doesn’t like one pot dish ! This is unbelievably delicious recipe which comes together all in one pot. And yes, preparing this kind of dishes, it really saves time …

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Updated on April 28, 2021May 11, 2020Uncategorized

Pan Fried Paneer (Indian Cottage Cheese) Bites

a quick and easy snack, party appetizer using paneer cubes flavored with some spices Paneer ? Paneer is a type of fresh cheese which is most common in Indian cuisine. Making paneer at home is very easy. Just two ingredients : …

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Updated on July 15, 2024May 4, 2020Uncategorized

Layered Coffee Panna Cotta (Egg Free & Vegetarian)

an egg free and vegetarian Italian dessert, panna cotta with two layers of vanilla and coffee Coffee, the roasted and ground seeds of the tropical evergreen coffee plant is one of the three most-popular ingredient used in beverages through out the world. …

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Updated on June 14, 2024May 3, 2020Uncategorized

Vegetable Ragi Soup (Vegan & Gluten free)

a healthy soup using ragi (finger millet) and some chopped vegetables which is perfect for weight loss, diabetes. Millet is a wonderful gluten-free grain which is widely cultivated and used in India. Like quinoa and amaranth, millet is actually a seed …

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Updated on April 28, 2021April 28, 2020Uncategorized

Instant Sooji / Rava Upma Mix (Ready-To-Cook Semolina Upma)

Perfectly ready-to-cook mixture to make south Indian Rava Upma instantly which is perfect for bachelors, students and even when there is no mood to cook. Ready to cook dishes are always a super choice when someone is in hurry or …

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Updated on April 28, 2021April 27, 2020Uncategorized

Instant Bread Vada (baked version)

super simple & crispy vada using some fresh / leftover bread in oven. Vada / Bara / Vadai, a crispy deep fried snacks from Indian subcontinent is usually prepared from the urad dal batter. This is a popular South Indian breakfast recipe …

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Updated on April 28, 2021April 20, 2020Uncategorized

Watermelon Pizza with assorted Fruits & Chocolates

kid’s friendly fruity pizza using a big round slice of watermelon as base and few fruits and chocolates as toppings. Watermelon, a body-healing fruit ! Yes. Loaded with vitamins, minerals and nutrients; watermelon is such a fruit one should not …

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Updated on April 28, 2021April 15, 2020Uncategorized

Lasooni / Lehsuni Palak Dal | Spinach Lentil with Garlic flavor

easy, quick and simple palak dal with a garlicky tempering Garlic flavor is one of favorite in most dishes. Everyday Indian dal, which we usually prepare at home can go to another level simply with the touch of a garlic tempering …

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